Breaking: Terrorists ambush police convoy travelling to Zamfara

Author: dailypost.ngPublished on: November 2, 2026Country: Nigeria

Crime & Law

Breaking: Terrorists ambush police convoy travelling to Zamfara

Terrorists reportedly attacked a vehicle carrying Nigerian police officers travelling from Sokoto to Zamfara State for a special duty. Some officers were killed. The exact number of casualties and whether any personnel survived remained unclear at the time of publication.

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